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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs VW ID.4 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (650 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (37600 £ vs 34600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or VW ID.4?

Hyundai IONIQ 6

VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

VW ID.4 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34600 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 37600 £. That’s a price difference of around 3056 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 6: with 13.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the VW ID.4 with 15.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 614 km, about 45 km more than the VW ID.4.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a decisively edge – offering 650 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the VW ID.4 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 257 km/h, while the VW ID.4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 77 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls slightly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is slight lighter – 1850 kg compared to 1975 kg. The difference is around 125 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.4 offers distinct more room – 543 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.4 evident takes the win – 551 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 121 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,600
IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 151 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 429 - 614 km
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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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VW ID.4

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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The VW ID.4 is a calm, roomy electric SUV that turns everyday driving into a quietly confident experience, its practical packaging and smooth manners tailored perfectly for family life. Volkswagen's solid build and intuitive interior tech mean you get electric practicality without the sci‑fi theatrics, making the ID.4 a sensible, surprisingly likable choice for most buyers.

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4.6 (3 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
34600 - 47200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 17 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
356 - 569 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
52 - 77 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
1975 - 2248 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
543 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
4582 - 4584 mm
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1619 - 1634 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1575 L
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
511 - 551 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
151 - 650 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.